What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the pristine condition and homely feel of Badgers Hollow Lodge, with many praising its cleanliness and relaxing atmosphere. The hot tub received special mention as a highlight, providing a soothing experience after engaging in the area's plentiful walks. The lodge's excellent location was also commended, offering easy access to local attractions, with the added convenience of a bus stop right outside. The prompt resolution of any issues and the pet-friendly nature of the lodge further enhanced the guests' stay.
Getting there
To get to Badgers Hollow Lodge, if travelling by car, take the M6 motorway and exit at junction 36. Follow the A590 and then the A591 towards Windermere. For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Windermere, with connections from major cities. From the station, it's a short taxi ride or bus journey to the lodge.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy (1.5 miles) |
Windermere | LA23 1DY |
| Train station (1.8 miles) |
Windermere | LA23 1AH |
| Pub (0.5 miles) |
The Brookside | LA23 1LF |
| Dog walk (0.2 miles) |
White Cross Bay Park | LA23 1LF |
| Supermarket (1.5 miles) |
Booths Windermere | LA23 1DY |
| Indian takeaway (1.5 miles) |
Spice of India | LA23 1DY |
| Chinese takeaway (1.6 miles) |
Golden Mountain | LA23 1DY |
| Italian takeaway (1.5 miles) |
Little Italy | LA23 1DY |
For families with Kids
The area around LA23 1LF is a fantastic destination for families with children. On-site, kids can enjoy safe play areas and nature trails. Nearby, the World of Beatrix Potter and tree-top adventures at Brockhole provide ample entertainment, ensuring a fun-filled family holiday.
Is Badgers Hollow Lodge A good location for couples?
The serene surroundings of LA23 1LF make it an idyllic retreat for couples. On-site, romantic strolls and relaxing hot tub evenings await. Nearby, couples can enjoy intimate lake cruises or explore the quaint streets of Windermere for a memorable day out.
Dining and Cafes
In the vicinity of LA23 1LF, you can indulge in a variety of dining experiences. For a delightful Italian meal, visit Little Italy (015394 45786), or for a taste of Asia, Spice of India (015394 88222) and Golden Mountain (015394 48833) offer delicious options. All are conveniently located within a short drive from the lodge.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the charming town of Windermere, offering a selection of local shops, traditional inns, and pubs. Enjoy scenic walks along the lake or explore the quaint streets of this delightful community.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this lodge boasts a private hot tub, providing guests with the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring the Lake District. The hot tub is meticulously maintained and is available for use between 10 am and 10 pm, ensuring a relaxing and luxurious experience during your stay.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the lodge welcomes pets, allowing you to enjoy your break with your furry friends. The accommodation is designed to be pet-friendly, ensuring both you and your pets have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
How many people does this lodge sleep?
The lodge is designed to comfortably sleep up to four guests. It features two well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or a small group of friends looking for a cosy getaway.
What type of accommodation is this?
This is a luxurious lodge accommodation, offering a blend of comfort and elegance. It is equipped with modern amenities and is situated within a picturesque setting, providing guests with a high-quality holiday experience.
Are there any local shops or pubs within walking distance?
Yes, there are local shops and pubs located less than a mile from the lodge. Guests can enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, including quaint local establishments where they can sample regional cuisine and beverages.
What facilities are available at this lodge?
The lodge comes with a range of facilities to enhance your stay, including a hot tub, a pub and shop within walking distance, a washing machine, and broadband/WiFi access. These features ensure a comfortable and connected stay amidst the natural beauty of the Lake District.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Badgers Hollow Lodge itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Yorkshire Dales has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Rydal Mount & Gardens - LA22 9LU
about 4 Miles
Rydal Mount & Gardens are wonderfully situated between Lake Windermere and Rydal Water offering breathtaking scenery. The home of William Wordsworth from 1813 - 1850 the grand home is now lived in by the poets descendents but parts of the house and grounds are open to the public. Why not take a guided tour and see the rooms where many of the famous poems were written. The gardens are beautiful at all times of the year but in the summer offer a spectacular display of colour. There is also a gallery and a tearoom. Discounts are available for group bookings.
Ullswater Steamers - CA11 0US
about 10 Miles
This is an award winning Lake District attraction and they have been operating cruisers on Lake Ullswater for over 150 years. There is no better way to explore the lakes than on water and you could even combine a cruise with a spectacular walk. For great days out in this region then this attraction is highly recommended and will appeal to couples as well as families. Corporate groups are also well catered for.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis - LA6 1JH
about 15 Miles
Located in the Milnthorpe area of Cumbria we love this local attraction. With an eclectic mix of fascinating wildlife and hands on displays this centre is educational as well as fun. You can wander around at leisure admiring the exhibits which range from chameleons to computers. Some of the most threatened species are kept at the park as part if international breeding programmes. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs which are great value for money. There are discounts for pre-booked parties of 12 or more.
South Lakes Safari Zoo - LA12 0LU
about 18 Miles
This is an amazing Cumbria attraction well known locally as well as nationally for how close you can get to the animals. Described as the most interactive animal park in Europe it's well worth a visit if you are staying in the area. Open from April to end October some of the highlights are the tigers, penguins, bears, hippos and rhinos. At 2pm during certain seasons it's feeding time so don't forget to plan your day around this so you can watch the animals enjoying their feed. Look out for seasonal events such as Halloween Zoo Boo (free entry for kids in fancy dress) and The Magic of Christmas.
Happy Mount Park - LA4 5AQ
about 22 Miles
Happy Mount Park has attractions for the whole family including several play areas, a miniature railway, crazy golf, putting green and trampolines, there is also a paddling pool where the little ones can splash around in the summer and a café where the adults can relax with a drink. During the summer months and especially during school holidays live music can often be enjoyed.
Lake District Wildlife Park - CA12 4RD
about 23 Miles
We love this day out in Cumbria where you're encouraged to "take a fresh look". Some of the amazing animals you will get to see include the only Canadian Lynx in the UK and you will have the opportunity to help their Lynx Conservation Project. The Asian Fishing Cat is also well worth a look - these cats are known for diving under the water and catching fish! Other activities include fantastic flying displays and play areas for the little ones...
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